West African regional bloc, ECOWAS has told Niger’s coup leaders that it was “not too late” to reconsider their position in the face of calls for...
A pro-coup rally having thousands of demonstrators in support of last month’s military coup in Niger broke out in the capital, Niamey on Sunday. The demonstrators...
The United Nations (UN) says there was no legal basis for Niger’s military junta to prosecute deposed president, Mohamed Bazoum for high treason. The UN human...
For broadcasting what it considers an “insult” to Niger’s new military leaders, Burkina Faso’s junta-led government has suspended one of the country’s most popular radio stations,...
US President, Joe Biden has called for the immediate release of detained Niger’s President, Mohamed Bazoum. Biden also called for the preservation of the country’s democracy....
Defence Chiefs from Mali, Niger, Guinea Bissau, Burkina Faso, and Guinea have shunned the ongoing meeting in Abuja. Those in attendance at the meeting, which was...
A meeting of Defence Chiefs from West Africa is currently underway at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. This comes after the Economic Community of West African...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in a swift response to the military coup in Niger Republic, has enforced a no-flight zone over the...
The European Union (EU) has said it would not recognise Niger’s putschists who seized power last week. It also said it was suspending security cooperation with...
Former Senator from Kaduna State, Shehu Sani has highlighted five factors he believes are responsible for the collapse of democratic governments in West Africa, leading to...
Chief of Niger’s powerful presidential guard, General Abdourahamane Tiani who seized power after a military coup, is an army veteran who has foiled similar uprisings in...
France’s foreign minister, Catherine Colonna on Friday, said Niger’s President, Mohamed Bazoum is in “good health” even though he has been in detention since Wednesday by...
In a surprising twist, Niger’s army has backed the defence and security forces that overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum despite his defiant stance. Army Chief of Staff,...
Former senator from Kaduna State, Shehu Sani has expressed surprise at the reaction of some youths to the military takeover in Niger Republic. The military on...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reacted to the suspected coup attempt and detainment of Niger President, Mohamed Bazoum by members of the...